Public Finance
USA Guide 2024 : Massachusetts
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+1 617 542 6000Chambers Review
Mintz has a highly-rated public finance shop with a leading practice advising on the issuance of municipal bonds. The firm has strong issuer-side presence, which is also called upon to assist with restructuring. It serves as counsel to clients ranging from nonprofits to investment banks. The team is noted for its expertise in handling tax-exempt bond issues, and is involved in transactions involving projects arising from the healthcare, transportation and higher education sectors, among others.
Work Highlights
- Mintz represented BlackRock as purchaser's counsel in connection with their investments in several bond issuances that financed the acquisition, construction and expansion of start-up of nascent charter schools throughout the United States.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Mintz team are extremely professional, thoughtful and have a deep bench a lot of expertise."
"The Mintz team are extremely professional, thoughtful and have a deep bench a lot of expertise."
Notable Practitioners
Meghan Burke regularly acts as bond and underwriter's counsel in general obligation and revenue financings. She has further expertise in hedging transactions.
"Meghan's strengths are in her outstanding judgment and knowledge."
Christie Lombard Martin is particularly expert in tax-exempt financings for public bodies and nonprofit organizations. She represents both issuers and underwriting investment banks.
"Christie is practical and able to strategize through issues."
Poonam Patidar handles taxable and tax-exempt financings as bond, disclosure, underwriter's or borrower's counsel.
Matthew Page has experience serving as bond counsel to public authorities, municipalities and higher education institutions. He has also represented investment banks as underwriters' counsel.
"Matthew is always responsive and attentive. He’s excellent to work with."
Ranked Lawyers at
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